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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,559.76, 26,992.32 and 10,607.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,559.76, 26,992.32 and 10,607.28 is: 14,637.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,559.76 : 26,992.32 = 10,607.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,559.76/26,992.32 = 10,607.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,559.76x = 26,992.32 × 10,607.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,559.76x = 286,315,096.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,315,096.09/19,559.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,637.97

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